Game Developer

Company: QDStaff
Location: Escondido
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Join this fast-growing game development studio in Escondido, CA (Metro San Diego) developing industry leading games.
GAME SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Primary responsibilities:

• Develop code for browser-based HTML5 online casino gaming applications.
  
• Design game engine extensions and custom user interface code to accommodate new features and functionality.
  
• Work with game design to implement visual and audio assets, set up complex animation systems and tune game event timing.
  
• Implement and verify functionality of underlying math framework; ensure regulatory compliance for all behaviors and game states. -
  
• Ensure solid device-independent stability with consistent behaviors across all platforms and layouts.
  
• Contribute to common code libraries, perform code reviews and participate in establishing functional requirements for new engine features and components. -
  
  
  In addition, a Software Engineer must: -
  
  
  
• Participate actively with all members of the product development team to develop game designs into published online content.
  
• Demonstrate exceptional ability to adopt new tools, techniques and procedures in a challenging and rapidly-evolving business sector.
  
• Work within and around application limitations to develop compelling and polished game content. - Contribute to technical and creative problem-solving sessions.
  
• Accurately estimate the time required to complete tasks, manage time effectively and meet all project deadlines while delivering consistently high-quality, error-free code that adheres to defined coding standards.
  
• Proactively maintain communication with off-site partners and contribute ideas organization-wide for improving processes and developing tools, engine/game features, and shared library codebases. - Work with QA, design and automation team members to ensure functional requirements are met and fully tested.
  
• Possess strong self-management skills. - Ability to own and see through tasks to polished completion without extensive oversight. - Show initiative in taking on new tasks and projects and in managing communications with stakeholders. -
  
  
  Minimum Qualifications
  
  
  
• Degree or diploma in software development or proven success as a senior software engineer in an national/global gaming company. -
  
• 3+ years professional experience in software development with multiple shipped titles / projects. - Video or casino gaming experience highly desired.
  
• Solid development experience using -HTML5, XML, JSON, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS3, SQL, UML and OOP.
  
• Proficient in and passionate about object oriented programming and the application of OO patterns.
  
• Effective technical leader with ability to assist with project scheduling. -
  
• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  
• Excellent working knowledge in use of development frameworks, libraries and agile methodologies.
  
• Proficiency Unit Testing and Automation a plus.
  
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and ability to document technical requirements. -
  
  
  Note that all applicants are required to pass an engineering assessment test as part of the interview process.
  
  This three-studio software engineering company is quickly becoming known as a leading creative developer of online mobile casino games. - With no legacy or corporate entity to serve, this company is embracing leading technologies to deliver new and innovative experiences. - Their customers are shifting work from other studios to them as their games are achieving faster market penetration, higher user satisfaction and superior quality. - They recruit for attitude and aptitude. - They believe the right people will employ their passion for gaming to create great product with minimal supervision/overhead which is the inspiration behind their small distributed studio approach to growth. -You owe it to yourself to see this amazing alternative to corporate and indie game development.
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